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4-5. Using the driving support systems
the road and driving conditions, this
system helps riding comfort with supe-
rior vehicle stability, and helps good
vehicle posture
Also, the damping force changes
depending on the selected driving
mode. (P.267)
Q Emergency brake signal
When the brakes are applied suddenly,
the stop lights automatically flash to
alert the vehicle behind.
Q When the TRC/VSC/ABS systems are
operating
The slip indicator light will flash while the
TRC/VSC/ABS systems are operating.
Q Disabling the TRC system
If the vehicle gets stuck in mud, dirt or snow,
the TRC system may reduce power from
the hybrid system to the wheels. Pressing
the switch to turn the system off may
make it easier for you to rock the vehicle in
order to free it.
To turn the TRC system off, quickly press
and release the switch.
The “Traction Control Turned Off” will be
shown on the multi-information display.
Press the switch again to turn the
system back on.
Q Turning off TRC and VSC systems
To turn the TRC and VSC systems off,
press and hold the switch for more
than 3 seconds while the vehicle is stopped.
The VSC OFF indicator light will come on
and the “Traction Control Turned Off” will
be shown on the multi-information display.
*
Press the switch again to turn the
system back on.
*
: On vehicles with PCS (Pre-Collision
System), PCS will also be disabled (only
Pre-Collision warning is available). The
PCS warning light will come on and a
message will be displayed on the multi-
information display. (P.234)
Q When the message is displayed on the
multi-information display showing that
TRC has been disabled even if the
switch has not been pressed
TRC is temporary deactivated. If the infor-
mation continues to show, contact any
authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Q Operating conditions of hill-start assist
control
When all of the following conditions are
met, the hill-start assist control will operate:
O The shift lever is in a position other than P
or N (when starting off forward/back-
ward on an upward incline).
O The vehicle is stopped.
O The accelerator pedal is not depressed.
O The parking brake is not engaged.
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